Judy Blume

Judy Blume

female, 71 years old (Key West, Florida, United States)
New York University, youngadults, teenager, child, author, American
Judy Blume (born February 12, 1938) is a popular American author. She has written many novels for children and young adults. She was born and...
Sarah Dessen

Sarah Dessen

female
lock and key, English, English studies, novelist, That Summer, Just Listen…youngadults, Young adult literature
Sarah Dessen is a American writer for young adults, living and teaching in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She was born on June 6, 1970 in Illinois,...
Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie Halse Anderson

female, 48 years old
twisted, child, Georgetown University, adapted for the screen, Fayetteville-Manlius High School, youngadults…Young adult literature, young adult
Laurie Halse Anderson (born October 23, 1961) is a U.S. author who writes for children and young adults. She is best known for her young adult...
Robert Cormier

Robert Cormier

male, deceased (2000)
columnist, Young adult literature, radio commercial, children's writer, American, fitchburg state college…youngadults
Robert Edmund Cormier was an American author for young adults. He lived in Leominster, Massachusetts, USA. He grew up and married there and he...
Gordon Korman

Gordon Korman

male, 46 years old
from New York City, No Coins, Please, Go Jump in the Pool, The War with Mr. Wizzle, Canadian expatriate writer in the United States, child…youngadults
Gordon Korman (born October 23 1963) is a Canadian author, primarily of novels for children and young adults. Korman was born in Montreal. He grew...
S. E. Hinton

S. E. Hinton

female, 61 years old
University of Tulsa alumni, Susan Eloise Hinton, young adult novel, Oklahoma writer, youngadults, From Tulsa, Oklahoma
Susan Eloise Hinton (born July 22, 1948) is an American author of novels for young adults.
Sonya Hartnett

Sonya Hartnett

female, 41 years old
Cameron S. Redfern, Australian women writer, child, Trouble All The Way, Landscape with Animals, The Bride Stripped Bare…youngadults, Young adult literature
Sonya Hartnett (born 23 February 1968 in Melbourne) is an Australian author. Sonya Hartnett writes fiction variously for children, young adults and...
Lois Duncan

Lois Duncan

female, 75 years old
Duke University, child, journalism, Children's literature, New Mexico writer, University of New Mexico faculty…youngadults, Young adult literature
Lois Duncan (born Lois Duncan Steinmetz, April 28, 1934) is an American writer and novelist, known primarily for her books for children and young...
Norma Fox Mazer

Norma Fox Mazer

female, 78 years old
Syracuse University, Young adult literature, children's writer, American, author, antioch college…youngadults
Norma Fox Mazer (born May 15, 1931) is an American author who is best known for her books for children and young adults. She was born in New York...
Norma Klein

Norma Klein

female, deceased (1989)
American women writer, child, children's writer, American, author, novelist…youngadults
Norma Klein was an American author. She grew up and lived in New York City for most of her life. She died after a brief illness on April 25, 1989,...